There are 8 ways to get from Sofia to Kirkenes by plane, train, night train, bus, car, busferry, car ferry, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Kirkenes Airport
best- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN)plane SOF - KKN
18h 15mkr 1,522–5,312Train, night train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain Ic / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain
- Take the bus from Bucharest to Bălțibus
- Take the bus from Balti to Lobok Borderbus
- Take the train from Nevel 2 to Murmansktrain
- Take the bus from Murmansk Bus station to Zapolyarnybus 211
- Drive from Zapolyarny to Kirkenescar
3d 2hkr 2,616–4,700Bus, bus and ferry, night train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the busferry from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Malmö Centralstationbusferry
- Take the nighttrain from Malmö Centralstation to Narvik stasjonnighttrain Nt
- Take the bus from Bromsgård to Harstad Byterminalbus 200
- Take the carferry from Harstad kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekaicarferry Hur
4d 15hBus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Sofia to Sibiubus
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Oslo bussterminalbus
- Take the bus from Oslo bussterminal to Skateflukaiabus
- Take the carferry from Ålesund to Kirkenes kystrutekaicarferry
7d 13hFly to Ivalo, bus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ivalo (IVL)plane SOF - IVL
- Take the bus from Ivalo Airport to Kirkenesbus
16h 47mkr 6,289–10,458Train, bus and ferry, night train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Sofia to Vidintrain
- Take the train from Vidin to Craiovatrain
- Take the busferry from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Malmöbusferry
- Take the nighttrain from Malmö Centralstation to Narvik stasjonnighttrain
- Take the bus from Bromsgård to Harstad Byterminalbus
- Take the carferry from Harstad kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekaicarferry
5d 3hkr 5,595–10,429Drive, car train
- Drive from Sofia to Villach Hbf ARZcar
- Take the cartrain from Villach Hbf ARZ to Hamburg Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Hamburg Hbf to Kirkenescar
2d 6hkr 9,179–13,725Drive 4,106 km
- Drive from Sofia to Kirkenescar 4,106 km
2d 4hkr 10,457–15,105
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Kirkenes is to fly which costs kr 1500 - kr 5500 and takes 18h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Kirkenes is to fly and bus which takes 16h 47m and costs kr 6000 - kr 11000.
The distance between Sofia and Kirkenes is 3058 km. The road distance is 4106 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Kirkenes without a car is to bus and bus and ferry and night train and car ferry which takes 4 days 15h and costs .
It takes approximately 18h 15m to get from Sofia to Kirkenes, including transfers.
Kirkenes is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 10:47 AM in Sofia and 9:47 AM in Kirkenes.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Kirkenes is 4106 km. It takes approximately 2 days 4h to drive from Sofia to Kirkenes.
There are 38+ hotels available in Kirkenes.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Kirkenes, Norway?
Norwegian Air Shuttle and Scandinavian Airlines fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Kirkenes Airport (KKN) 4 times a week.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ivalo via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,900–6,000
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ivalo via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- kr 2,800–9,500
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–5,500
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Kirkenes Airport via Oslo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–5,500
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- kr 40–65
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- kr 40–60
- 1st Class
- kr 45–65
Night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 30–50
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- kr 30–45
- 1st Class
- kr 35–50
Train from Sofia to Vidin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 35–60
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- kr 35–55
- 1st Class
- kr 40–60
Train from Vidin to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 16–22
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- kr 16–22
- 1st Class
- kr 16–21
- Phone
- 105
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
Train from Nevel 2 to Murmansk
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,100–1,995
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- Website
- Belarusian Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- kr 1,100–1,300
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- kr 1,995
- 1nd Class (SW)
- kr 3,700–4,300
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Snälltåget
Night train from Malmö Centralstation to Narvik stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 2,561
- Website
- Snälltåget
Night train from Malmö Centralstation to Narvik stasjon
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 2,561
- Website
- Snälltåget
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- [email protected]
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
Car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,000–1,300
- Website
- Urlaubs-Express (UEX)
- Phone
- +40735123000
- [email protected]
- Website
- trendbus.ro
Bus from Bucharest to Bălți
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 343
- Schedules at
- romtransexpress.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +373 22 542-185
- [email protected]
- Website
- autogara.md
Bus from Balti to Lobok Border
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 850–1,900
- Schedules at
- autogara.md
- Website
- route51.ru
Bus from Murmansk Bus station to Zapolyarny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 35
- Schedules at
- route51.ru
- Phone
- +381 11 8728111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans-Jug
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 380–420
- Website
- Trans-Jug
- Phone
- +381 35 534 931
- [email protected]
- Website
- unilines.com
Busferry from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Malmö Centralstation
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- unilines.com
- Phone
- +47 910 09 600
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Bromsgård to Harstad Byterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 130–190
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Bus from Bromsgård to Harstad Byterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 130–190
- Website
- Nordland fylkeskommune
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sofia to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 600–950
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0724 122 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- euro-fratello.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Oslo bussterminal
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- euro-fratello.ro
- Phone
- +47 407 05070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vy Buss
Bus from Oslo bussterminal to Skateflukaia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 1,400–2,600
- Website
- Vy Buss
- Phone
- +358 40 179 6069
- [email protected]
- Website
- visitinari.fi
Bus from Ivalo Airport to Kirkenes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 4,300–4,700
- Schedules at
- visitinari.fi
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- [email protected]
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Busferry from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Malmö
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,600
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- +442039 938 814
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Harstad kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 3,700–6,000
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Ålesund to Kirkenes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- kr 8,500–14,000
- Website
- Hurtigruten
Car ferry from Harstad kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 3,700–6,000
- Website
- Hurtigruten
- Phone
- +47 70 00 70 70
- [email protected]
- Website
- Havila
Car ferry from Harstad kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 2,200–2,600
- Website
- Havila
Car ferry from Ålesund to Kirkenes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 5,000–6,000
- Website
- Havila
Car ferry from Harstad kystrutekai to Kirkenes kystrutekai
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 2,200–2,600
- Website
- Havila
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